ZIP Code 97236
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 37,864
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 97236
- What is the median household income in 97236?
- The median household income in 97236 is $68,582 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 97236?
- The poverty rate in 97236 is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 97236?
- $414,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 97236?
- The median gross rent in 97236 is $1,436 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 97236 residents have a college degree?
- 20.8% of adults in 97236 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,864
Median Income
$68,582
Median Home Value
$414,400
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,919 (+35.4%)
Home Value:
+$131,800 (+46.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-21.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+14.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-11.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
37,864
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.0%
Black 9.8%
Asian 13.2%
Two or More 12.4%
Other 5.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
5.4%
Chinese
3.3%
Filipino
0.5%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
14.8%
Cuban
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,582
±$5,612
Per Capita Income
$88,008
Median Family Income
$74,329
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Child Poverty Rate
24.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
5.3%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,736
Owner-Occupied
58.9%
Renter-Occupied
41.1%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$414,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,436
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
55.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.5%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
3.2%
$200–300k
8.0%
$300–500k
52.3%
$500k–$1M
23.6%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.7%
$500–1k
11.4%
$1–1.5k
40.0%
$1.5–2k
25.1%
$2–2.5k
15.3%
$2.5–3.5k
3.3%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.8%
1 vehicle
33.5%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3+
22.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.7%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
2–4 units
5.5%
5–19 units
6.7%
20+ units
7.6%
Mobile home
7.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
17.6%
2000–2009
15.4%
2010+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.8%
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
9.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Work from Home
11.8%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
11.1%
Private For-Profit
80.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.4%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Retail
9.9%
Transportation
8.8%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Construction
6.7%
Finance
4.7%
Public Admin
3.7%
Agriculture
2.7%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
32.1%
Food Prep
24.9%
Production
17.4%
Sales
17.1%
Construction
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.3 min
Drove Alone
64.8%
Carpool
13.4%
Public Transit
6.1%
Work from Home
11.8%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,115
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
9.0%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 24.1%
Working age (18–64): 75.9%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.1%
Naturalized Citizen
50.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
19.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.1%
Latin America
39.5%
Europe
13.0%
Africa
4.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.9%
Uninsured
10.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.0%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023